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BY PAT VAN DYKE volunteers in Apia, Samoa.
COLUMNIST, THE FRIDAY FLYER Through his church, The Church of Jesus
If Canyon Laker and Temes- Christ of Latter-day Saints, Dylan learned of the
cal Canyon senior, Dylan Boshard, Humanitarian Experience for Youth (HEFY),
is asked this school year to write the tra- a thriving service organization for teens ages 16
ditional essay “What did you do during to 19. The first HEFY expedition in 1999 con-
your summer vacation?”, the most diffi- sisted of two individuals, working together to
cult part of the assignment will be decid- provide better facilities for street children.
ing what not to write. Dylan’s summer By 2018, HEFY summer service expeditions
was filled with awesome responsibili- grew to include over 2,700 participants who
ties and exciting contributions while chose between a variety of international loca-
Jeremiah serving others. tions. Each expedition is comprised of energetic
youth who build homes, schools, orphanages
As an Eagle Scout, Dylan realized
Boshard and the importance of serving others early and other much-needed facilities in impover-
his son Dylan in the summer when he volunteered ished communities.
are pictured in for a week each in Julian and Santa As a member of HEFY, Dylan was assigned
Samoa, where Cruz Island. to Vaimea Primary School, a school in the out-
they traveled At each location, Dylan attended skirts of Apia.
with a HEFY Scout camps to help mentor young- Because of his mother’s Polynesian heritage
youth group to er scouts as they were discovering and his father’s background in construction, the
build a much the proper steps to achieve their assignment was perfect for Dylan. The past few
needed school. Eagle Scout Award. years, he had spent a great amount of his time
Through his experiences at working beside his father in various construc-
Scout Camp, he learned that people tion projects which served him well as a HEFY
are very industrious and effective builder.
when led properly. At the same time, he had learned a great deal
This knowledge served Dylan of information about his Polynesian heritage
well as he worked two additional from his mother.
weeks with 22 other like-minded uuCONTINUED PAGE A10

Canyon Lake Mayor Larry Greene resigns

In a letter delivered to City Manag- with the City of Canyon Lake. It has mayor’s term, the Council may decide
er Chris Mann and Deputy City Clerk been my pleasure, honor and privilege to either appoint a successor or to hold
Ana Sauseda on Monday, Aug. 19, to be a part of the Canyon Lake City a special election.
Canyon Lake Mayor Larry Greene re- Council, and to serve in the position The newly appointed or elected
signed his position as mayor and as a of mayor.” councilmember will hold office for
member of the City Council effective Greene was elected to a four-year the remainder of the unexpired term.
Tuesday, Aug. 20. term on the City Council at the Nov. The seat will appear on the ballot in
According to the letter, the resig- 8, 2016, election. He was appointed conjunction with the next consoli-
nation is due to the continuing and mayor by a vote of the City Council dated election, scheduled for Nov. 3,
evolving medical condition of his on Dec. 12, 2018. 2020. PHOTO PROVIDED BY CITY OF CL
wife Sparrow. At the next City Council Meeting Mayor Pro Tem Jordan Ehren-
“I am her caregiver and respon- on Sept. 4, the remaining members of kranz will serve as acting mayor until
sible for her welfare and well-being,” the Council will decide how to fill the the Sept. 4 City Council Meeting, at
said Mayor Greene. “At this time, vacant seat. Per the California Gov- which time the Council will officially Due to the continuing and evolving medical
her condition is unstable to the point ernment Code, since the vacancy oc- appoint a new mayor and mayor pro condition of his wife, Mayor Larry Greene
that I cannot continue in my capacity curred during the second half of the tem. resigned on Tuesday.